The Last Boy Scout (1991)

The Last Boy Scout
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $59,509,925Details
International Box Office $54,990,075Details
Worldwide Box Office $114,500,000
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,923,669 (13.3% of total gross)
Legs:7.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:52.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,823 opening theaters/1,823 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $152,597,454

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,551 $59,509,925
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,868 $54,990,075
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,645 $114,500,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 430 $59,509,925
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 451 $54,990,075
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 410 $114,500,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 13th, 1991 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: May 26th, 1994 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for graphic violence and very strong language.
Running Time: 101 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Nice Guys
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Keywords: Mafia, Action Comedy, Hitmen, Redemption, Infidelity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Suicide, Narcotics, Strippers / Stripping, Gambling, Government Corruption, Blackmail, Cover Up, Fired, Kidnap, Rescue, Double-Crossed, Private Investigator, Secret Service Agent, Football, Former Professional Athlete
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Geffen Pictures, Silver Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 229 $7,082,966 Jan 3, 1992 24
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 155 $18,757,062 Jan 3, 1992 24
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day) 188 $8,354,040 Dec 27, 1991 17
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 130 $21,807,820 Dec 27, 1991 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 13, 1991 2 $7,923,669   1,823 $4,346   $7,923,669 1
Dec 20, 1991 3 $5,616,387 -29% 1,823 $3,081   $16,337,874 2
Dec 27, 1991 5 $8,354,040 +49% 1,823 $4,583   $30,799,519 3
Jan 3, 1992 5 $7,082,966 -15% 1,823 $3,885   $43,812,824 4
Jan 10, 1992 8 $3,880,772 -45% 1,741 $2,229   $49,704,858 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 13, 1991 2 $10,721,487   1,823 $5,881   $10,721,487 1
Dec 20, 1991 4 $11,723,992 +9% 1,823 $6,431   $22,445,479 2
Dec 27, 1991 5 $14,284,379 +22% 1,823 $7,836   $36,729,858 3
Jan 3, 1992 6 $9,094,228 -36% 1,823 $4,989   $45,824,086 4

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Bruce Willis    Joe Hallenbeck
Damon Wayans    Jimmy Dix

Supporting Cast

Chelsea Field    Sarah Hallenbeck
Noble Willingham    Sheldon 'Shelly' Marcone
Taylor Negron   
Danielle Harris    Darian Hallenbeck
Eddie Griffin    M.C.
Morris Chestnut    Locker Room Kid
Halle Berry    Cory
Bruce McGill    Mike Matthews
Michael Papajohn    Hitman
Jack Kehler    Scrabble Man
Kim Coates    Chet

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Tony Scott    Director
Michael Kamen    Composer
Marilyn Vance    Costume Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,923,669 (13.3% of total gross)
Legs:7.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:52.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,823 opening theaters/1,823 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $152,597,454

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,551 $59,509,925
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,868 $54,990,075
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,645 $114,500,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 430 $59,509,925
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 451 $54,990,075
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 410 $114,500,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 13th, 1991 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: May 26th, 1994 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for graphic violence and very strong language.
Running Time: 101 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Nice Guys
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Mafia, Action Comedy, Hitmen, Redemption, Infidelity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Suicide, Narcotics, Strippers / Stripping, Gambling, Government Corruption, Blackmail, Cover Up, Fired, Kidnap, Rescue, Double-Crossed, Private Investigator, Secret Service Agent, Football, Former Professional Athlete
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Geffen Pictures, Silver Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 229 $7,082,966 Jan 3, 1992 24
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 155 $18,757,062 Jan 3, 1992 24
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day) 188 $8,354,040 Dec 27, 1991 17
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 130 $21,807,820 Dec 27, 1991 17

Leading Cast

Bruce Willis    Joe Hallenbeck
Damon Wayans    Jimmy Dix

Supporting Cast

Chelsea Field    Sarah Hallenbeck
Noble Willingham    Sheldon 'Shelly' Marcone
Taylor Negron   
Danielle Harris    Darian Hallenbeck
Eddie Griffin    M.C.
Morris Chestnut    Locker Room Kid
Halle Berry    Cory
Bruce McGill    Mike Matthews
Michael Papajohn    Hitman
Jack Kehler    Scrabble Man
Kim Coates    Chet

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Tony Scott    Director
Michael Kamen    Composer
Marilyn Vance    Costume Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 13, 1991 2 $7,923,669   1,823 $4,346   $7,923,669 1
Dec 20, 1991 3 $5,616,387 -29% 1,823 $3,081   $16,337,874 2
Dec 27, 1991 5 $8,354,040 +49% 1,823 $4,583   $30,799,519 3
Jan 3, 1992 5 $7,082,966 -15% 1,823 $3,885   $43,812,824 4
Jan 10, 1992 8 $3,880,772 -45% 1,741 $2,229   $49,704,858 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 13, 1991 2 $10,721,487   1,823 $5,881   $10,721,487 1
Dec 20, 1991 4 $11,723,992 +9% 1,823 $6,431   $22,445,479 2
Dec 27, 1991 5 $14,284,379 +22% 1,823 $7,836   $36,729,858 3
Jan 3, 1992 6 $9,094,228 -36% 1,823 $4,989   $45,824,086 4

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records